21st September, 2017 by Lucy Shaw
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Patrick Spencer, executive director of the Cork Forest Conservation Alliance, has slammed the claim that one in every ten wines bottled under cork is tainted as a “myth”.
Patrick Spencer of the Cork Forest Conservation Alliance
Speaking to the drinks business during the 250th birthday celebrations of Spanish cork producer Trefinos in Girona this week, Spencer said:
“The figure that people quote about one in 10 wines bottled under cork having cork taint is a fallacy – there is no evidence to back this up – it’s a myth that has never been proved.
“Cork used to be a culprit of TCA, but to say that it’s the only way it gets into a wine today is fundamentally wrong. You can find TCA in….
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